See the most popular sights and those off the beaten track, like the Ottoman parliament house, Topkapi Palace, Şehzade Mosque and local markets. End your tour with a relaxing visit to a Turkish bath.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- COVID-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Small group
- Limited to 8 participants
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 7 hours
- Starting time 9:00 AM
- Skip the line through a separate entrance
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- English
Experience
- Experience Ottoman history and discover the longest-used Parliament house of Topkapi Palace
- Walk off the tourist trails and discover lesser-known Şehzade Mosque
- Walk by the 6th AD Roman aqueducts
- Visit the iconic Chora Church Museum and discover the iconic monuments
- Lay down in the hot bath and relax at a 16th-century Hamam while being scrubbed and washed
- Entry fees to Topkapi Palace and Chora Museum
- Tickets for tram and bus
- Lunch (two courses)
- Soft drinks at lunch
- Fees for the bath
- Professional licensed guiding VAT
- Harem section of the palace (6 USD)
- Massage fees at the bath house
- Return to the hotel
- All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
- Customers must keep distance in vehicles
- The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
- Customers are required to bring and wear masks
- Customers will get a mandatory temperature check
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Prepare for the activity
Our meeting point is Fuego Cafe & Restaurant, located at: Incili Cavus Sokak. No: 15A Sultanahmet, Istanbul 34110 Getting there by tram: Travel to the Sultanahmet Tram Station. From the tram station walk down the hill on the left side of the road. Take the first left onto Ticathane Sokak (street). You will see Mosaik Restaurant on your right. When you reach Mosaik Restaurant turn right onto the small pedestrian lane-way. This is Incıli Cavus Sokak. Fuego Cafe & Restaurant is near the end of the lane-way on the left. Getting there by taxi: Taxis can prove difficult as often roads are closed close to our meeting point. If you do get a taxi, ask to be taken to Yerebatan Sarnıcı (also known as the Basilica Cistern in English). The Cistern is located on Yerebatan Caddesi in Sultanahmet (Caddesi means road in Turkish). You will see the Basilica Cistern located close to the marker in the map above. The marker is Fuego Restaurant.
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- Comfortable shoes
Know before you go
- This tour include Topkapi Palace, but the palace is close on Tuesdays: it will be substituted with Hagia Sofia for those who book the tour on Tuesdays